AEO |
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Authorised Economic Operator |
ASEAN |
Association of South East Asian Nations.
Encompasses 10 countries: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines,
Singapore, Thailand, Brunei,Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia. |
ANDEAN |
The Andean countries include the
following five countries: Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and
Chile. |
BOC |
International Convention on Civil
Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 |
CLC |
International Convention on Civil
Liability for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992 |
CO2 |
Carbon Dioxide |
DDA |
Doha Development Agenda |
DG TREN |
Directorate-General for Energy and
Transport |
ECC |
European Cruise Council |
EEA |
European Economic Area |
ELAA |
European Liner Affairs Association |
EMSA |
European Maritime Safety Agency |
ETF |
European Transport Workers’
Federation |
EU |
European Union |
EUROSTAT |
Statistical Office of the European
Community |
GDP |
Gross Domestic Product |
GT |
Gross Tonnage is the internationally
accepted measurement of vessels, notably taking into account the
volume of the vessels enclosed spaces. |
HNS |
International Convention on Liability and
Compensation for Damage in connection with the Carriage of
Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea, 1996 |
ICS |
International Chamber of Shipping |
IGC |
Intergovernmental Conference |
ILO |
International Labour Organisation (UN) |
IMO |
International Maritime Organisation (UN) |
IOPCF |
International Fund for Compensation for
Oil Pollution Damage, 1992 |
JRC |
Joint Research Centre |
LLMC |
International Convention on the
Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976 and 1996 |
LNG |
Liquefied Natural Gas |
LRIT |
Long Range Identification and Tracking |
MARPOL |
International Convention for the
Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 and Protocol of 1978 |
MIF |
Maritime Industries Forum |
MLC |
Maritime Labour Convention |
MOS |
Motorways of the Sea |
Nox |
Nitrogen Oxides |
NVOCC |
Non Vessel Operating Common Carrier |
PRM |
Persons with reduced mobility |
PSC |
Port State Control |
R&D |
Research and Development |
SECA |
SOx Emission Control Area |
SOLAS |
International Convention for the Safety
of Life at Sea, 1974 |
Sox |
Sulphur Oxides |
STCW |
International Convention on Standards of
Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Fishing Vessel
Personnel, 1995 |
TEN-T |
Trans- European Transport Networks |
TEU |
Twenty Foot Equivalent Unit (container) |
WSC |
World Shipping Council |
WTO |
World Trade Organisation |